revince

R1E1V4I1N1C3E1
/ɹɪˈvɪns/

verb

To overcome.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verbrevince (third-person singular simple present revinces, present participle revincing, simple past and past participle revinced)

present singular third person revinces · participle present revincing · participle past revinced · past revinced

  1. obsoleteTo overcome.
  2. obsoleteTo refute, as an error; to disprove.

    testimonies of Scripture revinced

    1563 March 30 (Gregorian calendar), John Foxe, Actes and Monuments of These Latter and Perillous Dayes, […], London: […] Iohn Day, […], →OCLC

Origin

  1. Latinrevincō
  2. Englishrevince

From Latin revincō.

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APA

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Chicago

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